Ed Botterell
Edward Botterell (24 January 1931 – 2 December 2024) was a Canadian sailor who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography
[edit]In 1947, Botterell represented the Royal St. Lawrence Yacht Club for the right to represent Canada in the first Olympic games after World War 2.[2] Botterell sailed the International 14 in the 1940s and 1950s, and then sailed Lightnings at an international level from the early 1950s.[2]
Botterell died on 2 December 2024, at the age of 93.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ed Botterell". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 December 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
- ^ a b c "Eight Bells - Ed Botterell: Another Legend Gone - Sailing in Canada". sailingincanada.ca. 3 December 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
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